mitigating damage

Dissipation of Wealth & Reputation

Posted on: December 1, 2013 Last updated on: July 4, 2023 Written by: Gillott Communications Categorized in: Reputation Management

Reputation threat? You have a choice: Fix it now, or it becomes a reality later. Do you have a reputation to protect? Or do you have a reputation? Very different concepts.…

It’s Not How Much You Say. It’s How Well.

Posted on: August 18, 2013 Last updated on: July 4, 2023 Written by: Gillott Communications Categorized in: Strategic Communications

If you do your job well, no one sees all the work behind the words. One hundred and fifty years ago in the midst of our nation’s Civil War, prominent politician, diplomat,…

We’re All Storytellers

Posted on: August 11, 2013 Last updated on: July 4, 2023 Written by: Gillott Communications Categorized in: Advice

Honesty is good for the soul — as long as it’s confidential We’re all trying to make our cases to achieve our goals. Doesn’t matter whether we’re lawyers arguing in court, businessmen…

The Joy of Crises

Posted on: December 16, 2012 Last updated on: July 4, 2023 Written by: Gillott Communications Categorized in: Crisis Management

Solving PR puzzles is gratifying, but solving crises is an adrenaline rush! For those who have embraced Crisis & Reputation Management as their ambition and career, everything else pales. Probably because…

Everybody Lies

Posted on: October 28, 2012 Last updated on: July 4, 2023 Written by: Gillott Communications Categorized in: Reputation Management

If it sounds untrue, it probably is. To quote Dr. Gregory House of the eponymously named TV series, “Everybody lies.” Sometimes not on purpose. They really believe what they’re telling you because…